Missing Person: Alexis Patterson

Associated Press. (2002, May 5). Police search for sign of girl, 7, last seen Friday near school. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Police-search-for-sign-of-girl-7-last-seen-Friday-near-school-385108641.html/

Associated Press. (2002, June 4). Vigle Kindles Hopes after Failed Search for Missing girl. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Vigil-kindles-hopes-after-failed-search-for-missing-girl-385116871.html/

Associated Press. (2002, June 11). Milwaukee Police Release Surveillance Video showing Missing girl. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-reporter/87425340/

Barton, G., & Luthern, A. (2023, May 27). Eric Robert was executed for homicide. Did he kidnap Alexis Patterson? USA Today. Retrieved August 13, 2024, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/05/27/eric-robert-was-executed-for-homicide-did-he-kidnap-alexis-patterson/70249734007/

Barton, G., & Luthern, A. (2023, July 20). One theory about what happened to Alexis Patterson. USA Today. Retrieved August 13, 2024, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/07/20/one-theory-about-what-happened-to-alexis-patterson/70434536007/

Barton, G., & Luthern, A. (2023, July 20). A second theory about what happened to Alexis Patterson. USA Today. Retrieved August 15, 2024, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2023/07/20/a-second-theory-about-what-happened-to-alexis-patterson/70434653007/

Burnett, J. H. (2002, May 30). Suspect arrested in racist fliers case. Home. Retrieved August 14, 2024, from https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Suspect-arrested-in-racist-fliers-case-385116081.html/

Burnett III, J. H. (2002, May 9). Polygraph Failed, Source Says. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Polygraph-failed-sources-say-385112631.html/

Burnett III, J. H., & Oritz, V. (2002, May 07). Search steps up for girl. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Search-steps-up-for-girl-385110191.html/

The Capital Times. (2004, May 20). Police head south in girl's search. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-capital-times/100635925/

Carson, S., & Hughes, E. (2021, January 20). LaRon Bourgeois, stepfather of Alexis Patterson, has died. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 15, 2024, from https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/2021/01/20/laron-bourgeois-stepfather-alexis-patterson-has-died/4225015001/

Daily Citizen. (2003, April 16). Stepfather accused of beating. Newspaper.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-citizen/100636010/

Daily Citizen Associated Press. (2002, May 9). Stepfather of missing girl failed polygraph. Daily Citizen. https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-citizen/87424449/

Doege, D. (2002, June 6). Man who posted racist fliers won't be prosecuted. Journal Sentinel. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/Man-who-posted-racist-fliers-wont-be-prosecuted-385117171.html/

Green Bay Press Gazette Associated Press. (2002, September 11). Police Cheif says Experience tells him Alexis isn't alive. Green Bay Press Gazette.

Johnson, M., & Johnson, A. (2002, June 18). TWO MISSING GIRLS; ONLY ONE NATIONAL STORY\ THE LACK OF COVERAGE REGARDING THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ALEXIS PATTERSON LEADS TO ALLEGATIONS OF RACISM IN THE MEDIA. News Record. https://greensboro.com/two-missing-girls-only-one-national-story-the-lack-of-coverage-regarding-the-disappearance-of/article_daaf4000-b598-5aec-974c-8f99b4ea1292.html

Journal Sentinel Staff. (2002, August 14). River Search for Alexis Unsuccessful, police say. Milwaukee journal Sentinal. https://archive.jsonline.com/news/milwaukee/River-search-for-Alexis-unsuccessful-police-say-385119361.html/

Kenosha News. (2003, January 24). John Doe Probe Set in Disappearance Case. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/100635183/

Kenosha News. (2003, April 17). Missing Milwaukee Girl's Stepfather Face's Charges. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/100636891/

Kenosha News. (2004, May 20). Search for Missing Milwaukee, girl, age 7, shifts to Louisianna. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/kenosha-news/100633736/

Luthern, A. (2023, May 17). How serial killer Israel Keyes was linked to Alexis Patterson. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 13, 2024, from https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2023/05/17/how-serial-killer-israel-keyes-was-linked-to-alexis-patterson/70209488007/

Mays, J. (2016, July 16). DNA Test Confirm Ohio Woman is not Alexis Patterson. NewsOne. https://newsone.com/3485070/dna-tests-confirm-ohio-woman-is-not-alexis-patterson/

McKnight, P., & Klopf, R. (2021, January 20). LaRon Bourgeois, the last person to see Alexis Patterson, dies of suspected drug overdose. TMJ4. Retrieved August 15, 2024, from https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/laron-bourgeois-the-last-person-to-see-alexis-patterson-dies-of-suspected-drug-overdose

The Oshkosh NorthWest. (2004, may 20). Prisoner tells police missing girl's location. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oshkosh-northwestern/100639951/

The Post-Crescent Associated Press. (2002, June 20). Frustrating Search for missing Milwaukee Girl in seventh week. Post Crescent.

The Reporter-Associated press. (2002, August 2). Creator of Comic Book Helping Family Find Milwaukee Gril. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-crescent/100632601/

Stephenson, C. (2013, December 3). Father of Alexis Patterson charged in beating of baby. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved August 12, 2024, from https://archive.jsonline.com/news/crime/man-accused-of-beating-baby-faces-up-to-154-years-in-prison-b99155581z1-234279431.html/

Thompson, E. G., Ortiz, B., & MacGowan, D. (2020, January 8). Where is Alexis Patterson? • Morbidology. Morbidology. Retrieved August 12, 2024, from https://morbidology.com/where-is-alexis-patterson/

Uncovered. (2023). Missing: Alexis Patterson | Milwaukee, WI | Uncovered. Uncovered: Cold Case Files for Murdered or Missing People. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://uncovered.com/cases/alexis-patterson

WMPA. (2022, January 13). Alexis S. Patterson. Wisconsin Missing Persons Advocacy Inc's. Retrieved August 11, 2024, from https://www.wimissing.org/post/alexis-s-patterson